#BE6E4A#BE6E4A
#BE6E4A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.114 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE6E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 110, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 61.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.65, 28.34, 33.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.65, 43.92, 49.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.97% 0.0812 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.97% 0.114 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0493, 22.5963, 9.3616) |
| Luminance | 0.2259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 0.63
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.35
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.37
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.53
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.55
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE6E4A #4A9ABE
analogous
#BE4A60 #BE6E4A #BEA84A
triadic
#BE6E4A #4ABE6E #6E4ABE
tetradic
#BE6E4A #60BE4A #4A9ABE #A84ABE
square
#BE6E4A #60BE4A #4A9ABE #A84ABE
split-complementary
#BE6E4A #4ABEA8 #4A60BE
monochromatic
#683A25 #955336 #BE6E4A #CE9277 #DEB6A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#BE6E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#BE6E4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE6E4A
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE6E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE6E4A | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837847
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF5F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be6e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 110, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.114 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6987d',
500: '#be6e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be6e4a; $custom-light: #d6987d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be6e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 110,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.621,
"s": 47.154,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61969,
"c": 0.11355,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.22593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE6E4A
secondary
#98BCCB
accent
#ADD751
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C